The City of Austin’s Universal Recycling Ordinance (Annual Diversion Plan) requires commercial properties to provide recycling services to tenants and employees. By Oct. 1, 2017, all properties will be required to ensure tenants and employees have convenient access to recycling. To find out more information, please reference The City of Austin’s Austin Resource Recovery.

Businesses can get up to $1,800 in rebates to go Net Zero. For more information click here.

Non-residential commercial properties, including:

Retail

Medical facilities

Hotels and Motels

Religious buildings

Commercial office buildings

Private educational facilities

Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities

Multifamily properties including:

Apartments

Condominiums

Mobile home parks

Private funded dorms

Assisted living facilities

By Oct. 1, 2018, all food enterprises will be required to ensure their employees have convenient access to organics diversion services.